Gira X1 Update Simplifies Sonos Integration

X1 release 2.2 – New functions and connection to Sonos The new release 2.2 for the Gira X1 contains various new functions. First, we have renamed the Gira X1 app. It is now called: Gira Smart Home app. Up to eight Sonos speakers can be controlled via the app, in addition to the user entering […]

Control4 Expands KNX Line and Ecosystem with Support for Popular Keypads Including Basalte, CJC Systems, Ekinex, Gira, Jung, Tense, and Vitrium

INCLUDING NATIVE SUPPORT FOR POPULAR KEYPADS, ENABLING FASTER INTEGRATION INTO THE BROADER CONTROL4 ECOSYSTEM WHICH INCLUDES ALEXA VOICE CONTROL AND NEARLY 13,000 PRODUCTS Integrated Systems Europe 2019 Stand 10-N130 – Control4 Corporation (NASDAQ: CTRL), a leading global provider of smart home solutions, supplements its Control4® KNX® line by adding native import capabilities for popular keypads, […]

NETxAutomation Presents the BMS Platform at ISE 2019

The NETx BMS Platform is an all-in-one building management solution that is based on open and standardized protocols and technologies. As successor of the NETx BMS Server 2.0, the NETx BMS Platform combines different building management functions in one product: • multi-protocol gateway • visualization • alarm management • trending • scheduler • logic engine […]

Weinzierl Shows Growing KNX IO Product Line at ISE 2019

Stand 9-F120, ISE 2019 KNX Multi IO: 48 configurable inputs and outputs  Relay extensions for Multi IO KNX Compact IO for dimming Weinzierl Engineering GmbH expands its KNX IO range of products. The two KNX Multi IO devices 570 and 580 each offer 48 freely configurable inputs and outputs. The relay extensions Multi IO […]

Weinzierl Shows New KNX RF Products at ISE 2019

Stand 9-F120, ISE 2019 • KNX RF Push Button Insert 440 secure • ENO EnOcean Push Button Insert 460 secure: fit into standard switches and appeals with soft and quiet push of a button • KNX TP/RF Coupler 672: compact flush-mounted housing to connect with KNX TP • KNX RF USB Stick 340: pocketable solution […]

Case study: KNX Controls Kerenzerberg Sports Centre, Switzerland

By Franco A. Bonutto, Soltris Gebäudesystemtechnik. The Kerenzerberg sports centre lies on a high plateau above Lake Walen, in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Among the sports on offer are rowing, boxing, gymnastics, martial arts, crossbow, volleyball, climbing, swimming, aquafit and zumba – in fact almost all popular sports for youth and grassroots sport are […]

Legrand Offers Electrak Lightrak KNX Lighting Control System with Buscom Trunking

The combination of Buscom trunking, which push fits together, and Lightrak lighting control units, which are simply mounted onto and plugged into the Buscom trunking, offers unbeatable flexibility and speed of installation. The heart of your lighting control system Installing a matrix of Buscom trunking creates an accessible power and communications backbone throughout a building […]

Control4 Introduces Comprehensive KNX Solution at CEDIA Expo

CONTROL4 EMBRACES KNX, DELIVERING A COMPREHENSIVE LINE OF OVER 100 LIGHTING, HVAC, AND SHADING CONTROL PRODUCTS THAT EASILY INTEGRATES WITH VOICE AND AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL. Control4 Corporation (NASDAQ: CTRL), a leading global provider of smart home solutions, today announced the immediate availability of a new Control4® KNX® solution, including KNX support within the Control4 OS and […]

Overview: Why the Use of KNX RF is Growing

By Jesus Arias, KNX Association The green KNX bus cable has been, for more than 25 years, the reference in home and building control. This physical support for bus signals, elevated to an iconic component thanks to the devoted work of thousands of system integrators, is undoubtedly the dominant communication medium in the portfolio of […]

ekinex Offers I/O Module for KNX Hotel Applications

The ekinex EK-HO1-TP module allows you to manage all functions of a hotel room: lighting, temperature control, shades and input/output indications. The device is equipped with membrane keys for manual control and status indication LEDs; a pushbutton allows to switch mode from automatic to manual and vice versa. The device integrates a KNX bus communication […]